Example Sentences

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Still, there are reasons to suspect the Pentagon is singling out Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The appellate court will have to address whether a law is singling out an entity even if it isn’t directly named but fits the criteria for what is being targeted, he said in the post.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Musk has refuted this in a litany of court documents over the past few months, and during the TED appearance, he offered more insight into why he believes the SEC is singling him out.

From The Verge • Apr. 14, 2022

“You’re like, OK, why is this the guy that Darth Vader, the crème de la crème of tough guys, is singling out? What’s so special about him?”

From New York Times • Dec. 24, 2021

Lest it appear the group is singling out Americans, the Claims Conference also released surveys with “stunning” results from Canada, France, and Austria.

From Slate • Oct. 1, 2020